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Amish Cornbread

12tomatoes.com · Serves 6

Against 250 cornbread recipes

Less fat than 93% of recipes and more salt than 93%.

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How it compares

Against the typical pan: the median of 250 cornbread recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • Less fat than 93% of recipes: 12% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 29%, about half as much.
  • More salt than 93% of recipes: 2.6% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.3%, about twice as much.
  • Less cornmeal share than 76% of recipes: 45% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 53%.
  • More buttermilk than 79% of recipes: 127% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 93%.
Cornmeal share: 45%, 22nd percentileButtermilk: 127%, 79th percentileFat: 12%, 6th percentileSugar: 14%, 30th percentileEgg: 22%, 18th percentileLeavening: 2.6%, 15th percentileSalt: 2.6%, 94th percentileCornmealshareButtermilkFatSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (11)

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour≈ 125 g
  • 3/4 cup cornmeal≈ 104 g
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons sugar≈ 31 g
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda≈ 6 g
  • 1 teaspoon cream of tartar≈ 3.1 g
  • 1 teaspoon salt≈ 6 g
  • 1 large egg, beaten≈ 50 g
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted≈ 28 g
  • 1 cup whole fat sour cream≈ 230 g
  • 1/4 cup whole milk≈ 61 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • butter, room temperature, for servingn/a

flour 229 gbatter 644 g

≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.

Baker's percentages

Grams per 100 g of flour, and where that falls among all 250 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Cornmeal share45% · 22nd percentile
  • Buttermilk127% · 79th percentile
  • Fat12% · 6th percentile
  • Sugar14% · 30th percentile
  • Egg22% · 18th percentile
  • Leavening2.6% · 15th percentile
  • Salt2.6% · 94th percentile

Oven

Temperature
400°F / 205°C
median 400°F
Time
30 to 35 minutes
median 25 minutes

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